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Sherwood Park, in a dusty section off North Main Street in Salinas, might seem an unlikely spot for a commissioned piece of sculpture by a world-famous artist – in this case, famed pop artist Claes Oldenburg, one of the holy trinity in the field, along with Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
Mina Afshari became known in the photographic commun…
The controversy over the cross-country track at Palo…
With over 200 people on the waitlist for Casa de Noc…
Executive chefs in a fine dining setting tend to be …
Welsh indie musician Cate Le Bon remembers one parti…
STRANGER THAN FICTION… Squid’s social calendar is ov…
Elections this year will be different than last time…
At the corner of 2nd Avenue and Eighth Street in Marina sits a 55-acre asphalt wasteland, a vestige left over from Fort Ord days, now an unused part of the CSU Monterey Bay campus.
The expression “I’d rather be lucky than good” doesn…
Henry Rollins has a stand-out memory from his first …
A watershed moment is happening in Salinas’ downtown. With the remodeling of two iconic buildings underway, a transformation that was already in progress is coming to fruition. The Dick Bruhn building, vacant since a 2016 fire, will be 19 apartments on the second and third floors, with comme…
On June 24, condor 171 – aka Traveler – entered the …
Lauren Monroe is on a mission – and it’s not just musical.
Did the Earth’s climate just cross the Rubicon? It f…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Poet Susan Howe describes poetry as an “amorous search under the sign of love for a remembered time at the pitch-dark fringes of evening when we gathered together to bless and believe.” I’d like to use that lyrical assessment to describe your life in the coming day…
In America’s Last Hometown, there is only so much to…